PLANT #2 — Accidents
Total: 39 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 21d lost, 29d restricted | Was shutting off water pump after filling the water tuck. Was walking back to the truck, stepped on a rock, which caused them to stumble, they felt a pop and had some pain. Told a supervisor about it,... |
| 07/28/2025 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Was shoveling out mud out of the secondary crusher when the shovel hit the inside of the lip on the crusher causing the shovel to stop abruptly and bending their right wrist back causing immediate pai... |
| 11/06/2024 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Was putting a drive belt on the crusher and was checking the underside to see if the belt needed to be rotated and the belt was put into reverse and EE's hand was on the belt and was pulled in between... |
| 06/12/2024 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Was driving a haul truck when the truck in front of EE stalled. EE got out to see if EE could help. EE climbed up on the catwalk when the brakes disengaged and started rolling backwards. EE jumped... |
| 08/14/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 58d restricted | Was stepping down off of a piece of equipment, had one foot on the step and one foot on the track of the loader. The foot on the track slipped and their Left knee popped. |
| 11/14/2022 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Couple of boulders got stuck in the feeder. Employee walked up to catwalk to take a look and a rock shot out of the feeder hitting them in the chin on the right side causing a laceration. |
| 08/15/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was climbing down off the loader, tried to turn around and EE's knee gave out and EE fell to the ground. Left knee is the injured area. |
| 06/16/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Miner was shoveling off the cat walk and was twisting to throw it off the machine and felt it in EE's back. |
| 08/27/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Was operating a front end loader to load the shoot. A boulder became dislodged & obstructed EE's path to the shoot. EE got out of the loader, was pushing a boulder out of the way so EE could load the... |
| 11/14/2018 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 68d restricted | Had a bar stuffed up in the bin trying to dislodge a boulder. The bar slipped and ee jammed left shoulder. |
| 12/13/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Was pulling a 20 ton floor jack out the back of truck when ee dropped it and it landed on left foot just behind the steel toe causing a contusion. |
| 02/13/2017 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While driving an articulating truck at the quarry, something fell into EE's left eye. |
| 06/25/2015 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | The miner was working outside in the heat. He entered the scale house complaining of being hot. He drank some water and complained of nausea and said he had stopped sweating. He was taken to K-stat... |
| 06/03/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | He was putting a V belt on the shive, when it rocked on his thumb got pinched. |
| 06/20/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was changing the tooth on an excavator bucket. He was beating the pin out of tooth with a hammer and chisel when a piece of metal splintered off and struck him on the inside elbow of his left... |
| 04/11/2013 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was power washing machinery and something got into right eye. |
| 11/14/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | Employee was going down the ladder on a piece of equipment when his wedding ring caught on the ladder and hyperextended his left 4th finger and left wrist. |
| 05/24/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 33d restricted | Employee used drive belt as a hand-hold. As employee pulled on the belt it moved; causing his hand to be caught between the belt and pulley. Equipment was NOT energized. |
| 11/15/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Employee was climbing down a ladder and slipped on a rung. |
| 10/13/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 64d restricted | Employee was fueling a bulldozer when he fell (approx. 3 feet) to the ground. |
| 01/11/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 4d lost, 8d restricted | Employee was walking down an icy access road when he slipped and fell flat on his back. He struck the right side of his low back and his head. He got back on his feet unassisted and continued to work... |
| 12/01/2009 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 8d lost, 34d restricted | Employee was clearing a blockage in the drill bit of a hydraulic track drill. While unthreading the drill head, the drill stem came loose, causing the entire section to fall and crush his right ring f... |
| 08/20/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None | Employee walked across parking lot when his knee went out. We did not initially submit this injury because there was much uncertainty about whether this injury was work related or personal (employee... |
| 07/10/2009 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Socket came off an impact wrench striking employee in the mouth. |
| 05/13/2009 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 12d lost, 2d restricted | Employee was operating a haul truck that was getting loaded with large pieces of shale. She was wearing her seatbelt, but due to the load, was getting tossed around in the truck. After that she starte... |
| 05/04/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 14d restricted | Employee was unloading powder and felt a small pain in his lower back. He had his back support on and was lifting properly. |
| 08/14/2008 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | Employee had come into the office several days prior and told us that he had been having chest pains and was going to see a doctor about it. When he experienced the pains at work he was immediatley ta... |
| 08/08/2007 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 2d restricted | Employee started throwing up, had numbing in the face, stopped sweating, had dizziness, and was disoriented due to extreme heat. Employee did not lose consciousness and was coherent at all times. |
| 06/06/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While crawling into a screening plant, a piece of rust fell off the screen into his eye. |
| 02/23/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 36d lost, 80d restricted | While attempting to release tensionon a chain boomer. The boomer released hitting EE in the lower leg breaking his leg. |
| 10/11/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | Ee was climbing a ladder to add antifreeze to an engine and the ladder started to move and ee fell approx. 5' landing on a 55 gal drum. |
| 09/23/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 11d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING ON A BOULDER WHILE STANDING ON A LADDER. THE PRY BAR CAME LOOSE AND HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL APPROXIMATELY 4 FEET LANDING ON A ROCK. |
| 08/28/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 55d restricted | EMPLOYEE DRIVING LOADER ACROSS YARD AND HIT A ROUGH SPOT CAUSING THE LOADER TO ROCK SIDEWAYS STRAINING HIS BACK. |
| 02/06/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | WHILE BOOMING A CONVEYOR TO BE OFF-LOADED, EE STEPPED FROM CONVEYOR TO TRAILER DECK AND ROLLED HIS FOOT WHICH RESULTED IN A SPRAINED ANKLE. |
| 02/23/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WHILE SERVICING TRUCK HE WAS LOOKING UP AT THE BOTTOM OF TRUCK AND DEBRIS FELL FROM BOTTOM OF TRUCK AND A FOREIGN OBJECT STUCK IN LEFT EYE. |
| 06/01/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 2d restricted | EMPLOYEE, EMPLOYED AS A MECHANIC WITH BAYER CONSTRUCTION WAS CLEANING A RADIATOR ON AN EXCAVATOR. HE STEPPED FROM THE EXCAVATOR TO THE GROUND AND ROLLED HIS ANKLE WHICH RESULTED IN A SPRAIN. . |
| 05/30/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | LOST FOOTING WHILE INSPECTING IMPACTOR |
| 03/16/2000 | OTHER | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None | CHEST PAIN AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH. |
| 03/14/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | HOLDING A PUNCH TO DRIVE OUT A PIN. |